La Croix4d
In Syria, prominent Sunni religious leaders return from exile
Assad’s fall in December, prominent Sunni religious leaders returned from exile to counter the dominant Salafist influence, ...
devdiscourse9d
Egyptian Militant's Arrest in Syria Eases Cairo Concerns
Mansour, known for threats against Egypt's government. His arrest may ease Cairo's anxiety over the rise of Hayat Tahrir ...
The Economist8d
A short history of Syria, in maps
In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty7d
Who Is Ahmed Al-Awda, The Man Who Could Be A Threat To Syria's New Rulers?
Awda's rising profile and growing ties with Arab states that oppose Syria's new Islamist rulers make him a threat?
Hebdo Ahram9d
Syria: Safeguarding parameters
The same sources say, however, that while Cairo has adopted a wait-and-see approach vis-à-vis Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham’s rule in ...
British organisations deemed terror groups by the UAE for alleged links to the Muslim Brotherhood
Yvette Cooper’s ‘sprint’ review will look at the rise of Islamist and far-Right extremism, taking over from Michael Gove’s ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs9d
Syria detains Egyptian after videos threatening Egypt's Sisi
(photo credit: SCREENSHOT/X/VIA SECTION 27A OF THE COPYRIGHT ACT) Syria's new authorities have ... the Egyptian government's crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood at home. The militant, Ahmed ...
Syria detains Egyptian after videos threatening Egypt's government
DAMASCUS - Syria's new authorities have detained an Egyptian militant who had fought with Islamist forces against toppled Syrian leader Bashar Al-Assad's rule over threats he made on social media to ...
GZERO on MSN18h
Is Syria embracing sharia?
As it struggles to rebuild Syria’s police force and maintain law and order, the new regime of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, is integrating Islamic teachings in the training of recruits.